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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,972,466,575.53 and 23,257,753,357.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,972,466,575.53 and 23,257,753,357.50 is: 36,127,854,319.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,972,466,575.53 : 23,257,753,357.50 = 23,257,753,357.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,972,466,575.53/23,257,753,357.50 = 23,257,753,357.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,972,466,575.53x = 23,257,753,357.50 × 23,257,753,357.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,972,466,575.53x = 540,923,091,238,302,515,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,923,091,238,302,515,200/14,972,466,575.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,127,854,319.10

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